Staff Software Engineer, AI Platform (US - Remote or Calgary)
Core
Design, ship, and operate the core runtime surfaces of Syndio's AI platform (agent loop, tool execution, memory, context management) serving HR, compensation, and finance leaders.
Role type
Staff Software Engineer (AI Platform)
Builds
Syndi API agent runtime, eval systems, and production observability for LLM-powered compensation intelligence.
Domain
AI/ML Platform Engineering, Compensation Intelligence, Cloud Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | infrastructure
Required skills
Python, relational databases, cloud infrastructure (GCP/Kubernetes), LLM system design (agent loops, tool calling, RAG, evals), system observability, API design, technical leadership
Preferred skills
Platform-side engineering experience, SSE/streaming systems, compliance-adjacent engineering, prior Staff scope
Technologies
Python, Postgres, Vertex AI, GCP, Kubernetes, Datadog, Claude
Responsibilities
Design and implement core runtime surfaces (agent loop, tool registry, memory), build and maintain the eval system, manage production operations and incident response, review product team contributions, clarify compliance and legal requirements
Seniority
Staff, high-autonomy technical owner
